This month, Santa Monica City Council will begin the process of allocating roughly $8 million in city funds toward various “human services” geared toward three program areas: lifelong learning, stability,
The City of Santa Monica announced this week it had won the latest in a string of legal victories in tenant protection cases, successfully defending its Anti-Housing Discrimination Ordinance in
A July lawsuit filed against the City of Santa Monica alleges that current vehicle towing policies — in particular, the impounding of vehicles operated by unlicensed drivers — violate constitutional protections.
The
City Council will meet on Tuesday, July 26 to rehash debates over proposed ballot measures that could raise local taxes and revise rules for rent control.
Council took the first
Council has reauthorized a ban on select items during protests after a recent spate of activity downtown including individuals with knives, sticks and tactical gear.
The emergency ordinance is the
Following a historically high annual rent adjustment of 6% for rent controlled units, city councilmembers have indicated a desire to cap all future increases at 3%.
This was proposed during
Despite hours of heated discussion last week, decisions on a pair of dueling ballot measures to raise taxes on property sales above $8 million were pushed to a July 26
I WAS ASSAULTED LAST WEDNESDAY
I’m pretty sure that is the accurate legal description.
Broad daylight, busy boulevard, people around (though not at that moment), almost across the street
In Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Councilmembers will discuss two controversial landmark designations and decide whether they should be upheld.
City staff believe they should not. In reports on both
City Council will meet this Tuesday with an agenda that talks about council procedures, remote access meetings, budget and honoring a former Councilman.
REMOTE ACCESS
Council will have a connected